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White House scrambles for affordability message amid still-high prices - Roll Call

The White House is scrambling for a new message on affordability after still-high prices led to Democratic election wins last week.

Roll Call · Nov 10, 2025

6 Monthly Bills That Skyrocketed/Plummeted Since Trump Took Office

Since taking office in January, some bills have dropped while others have jumped dramatically, reshaping household budgets across the country.

GOBankingRates · Nov 8, 2025

Skip College, Not the Paycheck: These 5 No-Degree Medical Jobs Pay Well

Here are five no-degree medical jobs that pay well at over $50,000 per year, based on the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

GOBankingRates · Nov 5, 2025

Former BLS chief warns Powell is “flying blind” at a pivotal time for the Fed

A once-obscure data-sharing deal between ADP and the Fed helped shape monetary policy for years—until it abruptly vanished.

Fortune · Oct 23, 2025

I Heard You Need $1 Million To Retire — How Do So Many People Survive on Less?

You’ve heard $1 million is the magic retirement number—but many people retire with far less. Here’s how they make it work and what you can learn.

GOBankingRates · Oct 23, 2025

Social Security Administration Reschedules 2026 COLA Announcement Amid Government Shutdown

The Social Security Administration is expected to announce the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment on 24th October when the Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes inflation data for Q3.

International Business Times UK · Oct 15, 2025

How to measure the economy when the government isn't doing it

Companies and investors are scrambling for alternatives to the data put out by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Axios · Oct 11, 2025

The BLS is prepping a delayed inflation report

The data is crucial to figuring out the annual Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment, or COLA.

Axios · Oct 10, 2025

The Economy Doesn't Need Federal Jobs Data To Function

There are plenty of private alternatives to the employment report put out by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Reason · Oct 8, 2025

America's air traffic controller shortage is even worse during the government shutdown—but job candidates can make $145,000 per year

Air traffic controllers, expected to work without pay during the government shutdown, aren’t showing up to airports. It’s making the industry’s headcount problem even worse, with staffing down 50% in some areas.

Fortune · Oct 7, 2025